Alcoholic beverages; authorize direct sales and shipments of wine.

Added new definitions for 'direct shipper', 'common carrier', 'fulfillment provider', and 'wine fulfillment provider permit' to clarify roles in the wine shipping process.

Expanded eligibility to include persons licensed or permitted outside Mississippi to manufacture wine, not just in-state Class 2 permit holders.

Created new requirements for wine fulfillment providers including a $500 annual license fee, $100 per additional premises fee, and compliance with specific logistics and reporting standards.

Changed permit name from 'direct wine shipper' to 'direct shipper' and updated related terminology throughout the act.

Added requirement that wine fulfillment providers must maintain compliance programs documenting that all shipments meet state requirements.

Updated reporting requirements to include wine fulfillment provider information and expanded carrier reporting obligations.

Clarified that direct shippers cannot sell light wine, light spirit products, or beer, only wine products.

Added requirement that wine fulfillment providers must verify direct shipper permit validity before making shipments.

Established civil penalty tiers for violations: $500 for first offense, $3,000 for second offense, and up to $6,000 or permit suspension/revocation for third or subsequent offenses.

Added $500 annual fee for wine fulfillment provider permits and $100 per additional premises to generate revenue for the state.